Ohio State, Michigan ranked No. 2 and 3 heading into The Game|The BattleGround|Team BattleGround|College BattleGround

This weekend’s edition of The Game can be considered the first game of the College Football Playoff.

The latest College Football Playoff rankings are out and it is more of the same that we are used to seeing with the top four staying the same.

Folks should essentially reed Ohio State and Michigan as 2a and 2b seeing as this weekend’s showdown is essentially a playoff to the CFP.

Here are the full rankings.

1. Alabama
2. Ohio State
3. Michigan
4. Clemson
5. Washington
6. Wisconsin
7. Penn State
8. Oklahoma
9. Colorado
10. Oklahoma State
11. Louisville
12. USC
13. Auburn
14. Florida State
15. Florida
16. Nebraska
17. Tennessee
18. West Virginia
19. Boise State
20. Houston
21. Western Michigan
22. Utah
23. Washington State
24. Stanford
25. Navy